See the winning entry to this year's Charity Christmas painting competition

Things to do this month

Reviews of practical art books

Art club news, profiles and exhibition listings

Exhibitions from around the UK

Paintings from the PaintersOnline gallery

All this plus call for entries to this year's Leisure Painter Open Art Competition in partnership with Patchings Art Centre and the Art Club of the Year 2017 in the January issue of Leisure Painter - out on December 2